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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes1992-195 . . . Sponsored by: Schaefermeyer CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 92-195 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, APPROVING A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH R. W. BECK TO PERFORM UTILITY RATE SURVEYS WHEREAS, a request for proposals to perform a rate study for the electric, water and sewer utilities was properly advertisedj and WHEREAS, four firms responded to the city's RFPj and WHEREAS, all firms responding were found to be qualified to provide the servicej and WHEREAS, R. W. Beck was determined to be the best qualified firm to conduct the rate studies because of its broad expertise in electric, water and wastewater costs; and WHEREAS, the low bidder, Power Engineers, lacks comparable experience in water and wastewater utilitiesj and WHEREAS, the city's request for proposals stated that the selection of a consultant to perform the rate studies would be determined by qualifications, not lowest cost to the city; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that: Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a professional services agreement with R. W. Beck to complete electric, water, and wastewater rate studies for the city of Seward for a not to exceed price of $75,000. Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the city of Seward, Alaska, this 28th day of December, 1992. THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA ~U~ W-. C~ Dave W. Crane, Mayor . . . CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 92-195 AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: A TIEST: Bencardino, Crane, Darling, Krasnansky, Sieminski, Swartz & White None None None APPROVED AS TO FORM: Perkins Coie, Attorneys for the city of Seward, Alaska (City Seal) 7~ NJ~ Fred B. Arvidson City Attorney